What's it like living in Israel after growing up in Brooklyn? What led Jason (Yisroel) Picker to help parents understand the unique pressures that kids today face? How can you have your prayer hand-delivered to the Wailing Wall?
All this and more... on today's Lee After Dark!
Intro: Brooklyn NY born; spent 1st year after HS in Israel
2:15 - Masters in Social work from Israel
3:40 - judge yourself, not others… who am I with “Joe”, not who is Joe?
5:00 - Parking spot story, woman making a fire engine wait for her to parallel park
6:30 - life in Israel v. NYC - don’t need cars, more walking, more time with family, less expectations and more freedom in Israel
9:00 - working with kids has allowed him to realize the disconnect between adults and kids today because of the differences in technology and society now.
15:12 - growth begins when you step outside your comfort zone, when you get that hug you need, then growth stops.
16:45 - raising kids with ADHD, low impulse control…
21:40 - college kid looking for beer money story at Ohio (State?)
23.57 - can’t let your peaks or valleys define you
Find out more about Jason at www.MyJerusalemPrayer.com!
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